{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-environment-9-215","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Environment § 9–215","heading":"","body":"(a) When landfill operations end, the holder of a permit issued under this subtitle for a landfill system shall close and cover all of the land for which the permit was issued in a manner that prevents:\n(1) Erosion;\n(2) Health and safety hazards;\n(3) Nuisances; and\n(4) Pollution.\n(b) The Department shall adopt regulations that set standards for the closing and covering of landfill systems.","path":["Article - Environment"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gen\u0026section=9-215","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:58Z","sha256":"133b10c3513c0a72de3a0525f1dd4cdf5d01456b2fe211cc95364d0cdc3b1b47","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-environment-9-214","next":"us-md/md.-code-environment-9-216"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}